Well-written, thoughtfully crafted, and immensely involving, Mike Chavarria's JUNIOR: A Son of the Gulf Cartel is a forensic yet deeply human account of a high-stakes...

Larry Baran's THE HOUSEWIFE LOVED A BANDIT makes up for its lack of brevity with an approachable voice that will resonate with the right audience.

For fans of true crime and quality cinema, Paul Drexler's MURDER TO MOVIES: The Real Stories Behind Hollywood's Darkest Films is an entertaining and fast-paced...

Steve Scarborough's TRUE CRIME IN REAL TIME is a quick and entertaining read, notable for its unorthodox form and detailed analysis of 11 criminal investigations....

Highly detailed, forensic, and unyielding in its insistence on fairness, Robert Michael Kelly's STATE OF GEORGIA VERSUS CLEVON JAMEL JENKINS is an exhaustive examination of...

SMITTY: MY MARRIAGE TO SERIAL KILLER CHARLES SCHMID, THE PIED PIPER OF TUCSON is an intriguing perspective on a serial killer that offers plenty to...

OBJECT: A Memoir of Childhood Abuse and a Shocking Cover-Up at the Highest Ranks of Government is a powerful memoir of childhood abuse and its...

Part true-crime case study, part long-odds memoir, Judge Belvin Perry, Jr. and Amy Mitchell’s THE VELVET HAMMER: Judge Belvin Perry, Jr.'s Capital Murder Cases and...

An engrossing read from cover to cover, Romeo Vitelli’s TRUE CRIME STORIES YOU WON’T BELIEVE is an eclectic collection of obscure true-crime cases delivered by...

Though much of his life has been blighted by pointless violence, Rickie Smith ultimately finds himself with hope at last. REAL PRISON REAL FREEDOM is...

Nyssa Rebecca Corbin's DARK SECRET: The Complete Story is a grisly but uneven tale of abuse-turned-murder that will satisfy any and all true crime aficionados.